ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DEA117 and Vista Paint 0842, ΔE 7.8 apart
Dunn-Edwards Confident Yellow (DEA117) and Vista Paint Sunnyside (0842) measure a delta-E of 7.8 apart. Sunnyside is 2.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Confident Yellow holds more color, chroma 83.4 against 78.4, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Confident Yellow depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 64.5 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Confident Yellow and Vista Paint Sunnyside are delta-E 7.8 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Confident Yellow and Vista Paint Sunnyside is delta-E 7.8.
Vista Paint Sunnyside is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Confident Yellow by 2.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Dunn-Edwards Confident Yellow carries more color than Vista Paint Sunnyside - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Confident Yellow | Sunnyside | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DEA117 | 0842 |
| Hex | #FFCC13 | #F7D22D |
| Light reflectance | 64.5 | 67.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 83.4 | 78.4 |
| Hue angle | 87.4° | 91.5° |
| Color family | orange | yellow |